22 giant urban screens will broadcast the London Games 2012 to all of Britain

The London Olympic Games 2012 They'll watch fans across the country enjoy the action and cheer on the athletes through the 22 giant screens that the BBC has installed in the urban centers of many other cities in the United Kingdom.

The sporting event of the year is getting closer and closer, the London Olympic Games 2012, and the BBC plans to provide continuous coverage of this sporting event through 22 large public screens that he has installed throughout Great Britain. digital screens, fruit of the collaboration between the British public broadcaster, local authorities, and the organizing committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG), son LED units 100 inches and 25 square meters, located in the most important cities in the United Kingdom, like london, Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh and Belfast, as well as other medium-sized cities such as Norwich, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Derby, Derry, Dover, Leeds, Leicester, Middlesbrough, Plymouth, Swansea, Swindon, Waltham Forest y Woolwich.

The manufacturers Daktronics y Philips They have been in charge of supplying the screens, which are powered by Audience software Capital Networks.

It is expected that more than 500.000 people follow the sports competitions of the Olympic Games daily through these large screens spread throughout the country.

Roger Mosey, BBC director for London 2012, has pointed out: “The London Olympic Games 2012 It is likely to be the biggest sporting event to take place in the UK in our lifetime and the BBC's coverage will ensure our audiences don't miss a moment.. As a national broadcaster, We are committed to ensuring that spectators enjoy their Olympic experience to the fullest., and our extensive coverage will deliver on that promise.”

Before the Games, that start next week, The screens have already been used to show live images of the Olympic Torch as it travels across the country.. The large screens connected with the route several times every hour, and transmitted the image live when the runners approached the city where the screen was installed.